iCloud Software Engineer (Photo Library and Photo Sharing) at Apple Inc. (Novato, CA)

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, great ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish.
Join iCloud's CloudKit server engineering team to work on iCloud Photo Library and iCloud Photo Sharing. iCloud Photo Library stores every photo and video you take, and keeps them up to date on all your devices. Any edits you make are automatically updated everywhere. iCloud Photo Sharing makes it easy to share photos and videos with exactly the people you want to see them.

Key Qualifications:
5 or more years software engineering experience and responsibilities
Solid experience in Java on high-throughput applications
Experience designing, implementing and supporting scalable distributed systems
Ability to give and receive technical feedback in code and design reviews
Ability to thrive in a cross-functional team on high profile, critical projects
Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Interest in some or all of the following is a bonus:
Scripting languages such as Python
Distributed database systems
iOS and OS X application development
Security and encryption
Digital photography

Description:
Consider joining a small team writing the software which forms the foundation for some of our most exciting iCloud products and services. We are looking for a deeply capable engineer who has a strong background in web services development, and who has built high-performance, scalable and extensible systems. In this highly visible position, you will collaborate with multi-functional engineering teams to define and implement some of the core backend platform frameworks and systems that will power next generation Apple web services. Do you love the challenge of solving complex problems that can have a direct impact on the success of the company? Then we have the job for you! We promote innovation and new technology to further improve our creative output. We're looking for a talented and passionate person to join this amazing team, if you feel this is you, we'd love to hear from you.
 

Education:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience

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